The prospect of a shrinking, rapidly aging population is spurring a debate about whether Japan is […]
The birthrate in Japan is at an all-time low, far below the rate needed to maintain […]
Two state-run immigration centers where foreigners who have violated the Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Law […]
Fears of a labour crunch and a deficit of skilled workers are growing in Japan as […]
Japan’s population started declining in 2005, but in contrast, registered foreigners soared to a record high […]
The number of visas for entertainers issued by Japan is estimated to have fallen by more […]
For years, people like Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara have been up in arms about rising crime […]
A sewing factory in eastern Japan required an Indonesian Muslim trainee to sign a note promising […]
The government plans to make it mandatory, and no longer voluntary, that all companies in Japan […]
Sixteen Hello Work job-placement offices under the jurisdiction of the Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry’s Osaka […]